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title: "Media Buying Call-Off Contract for the Department for International Trade"
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# Media Buying Call-Off Contract for the Department for International Trade

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e689a18b-1371-44ab-ab1a-afbcdeb7d21d

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has completed a Media Buying Call-Off Contract under the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework RM6003, with a total value of £9,850,000. The procurement process, classified under the Advertising and Marketing Services category, officially commenced on 7 November 2018, concluding on 6 November 2019. This selective procurement method has been awarded to OMD Group Ltd, which will be responsible for providing both domestic and international media buying services. The contract encompasses delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in media buying and advertising services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that possess the necessary expertise and capacity to deliver similar services. Firms that can demonstrate a strong track record in advertising, marketing, and strategic media placement are well-positioned to compete for future contracts within this framework, fostering potential growth and partnership with a government authority renowned for its international trade initiatives.

## Notice

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has entered into a Call-Off Contract under Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework RM6003 - Media Buying. The Agency, OMD Group Ltd, is the single cross-government agency for these services. OMD will provide both domestic and international media buying services to DIT. Additional information: Personal Data has been redacted from these documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82289ad1-d983-4b6f-a7a1-3333ab371634 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2018 - 6 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,850,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,850,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OMD GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2019 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82289ad1-d983-4b6f-a7a1-3333ab371634

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82289ad1-d983-4b6f-a7a1-3333ab371634
  13th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0ebf942a-d751-4fe3-95db-f9d18d99b5ab
  Letter of Appointment - REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dc5d4c8a-884d-4a4e-8302-28d91cece24d
  Call-Off Contract Terms and Conditions - REDACTED

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